Question 1

In a research proposal, which section comes first?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  literature review 
C)  implications and limitations 
D)  method 
A)  introduction 
B)  literature review 
C)  implications and limitations 
D)  method

Question 2

The hypothesis is most likely to appear in the middle of which section of a proposal?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  methods 
C)  literature review 
D)  appendices 
A)  introduction 
B)  methods 
C)  literature review 
D)  appendices

Question 3

Which section of a proposal discusses the possible future uses for the research?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  method 
C)  literature review 
D)  implications and limitations 
A)  introduction 
B)  method 
C)  literature review 
D)  implications and limitations

Question 4

Which is NOT a primary area to evaluate when judging a research report?

Accepted Answer

A)  the hypothesis 
B)  the answer 
C)  the problem and purpose 
D)  references 
A)  the hypothesis 
B)  the answer 
C)  the problem and purpose 
D)  references

Question 5

Which section of a proposal describes the subjects used in a study in the greatest detail?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  method 
C)  literature review 
D)  implications and limitations 
A)  introduction 
B)  method 
C)  literature review 
D)  implications and limitations

Question 6

When reviewing the problem and purpose sections of a research article, which of the following questions would be pertinent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Is the review recent? 
B)  Are the hypotheses clearly stated? 
C)  Are the results related to the hypotheses? 
D)  Is the objective of the study clearly stated? 
A)  Is the review recent? 
B)  Are the hypotheses clearly stated? 
C)  Are the results related to the hypotheses? 
D)  Is the objective of the study clearly stated?

Question 7

What should you look for when evaluating the method section of a research paper?

Accepted Answer

When evaluating the method section of a

Question 8

Which of the following elements are NOT used in the example showing how to estimate the time it will take to complete the research?

Accepted Answer

A)  better than planned 
B)  just as planned 
C)  not as well as planned 
D)  not well at all 
A)  better than planned 
B)  just as planned 
C)  not as well as planned 
D)  not well at all

Question 9

Which of the following would be found in the method section?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  running head 
C)  rationale for the research 
D)  participants 
A)  introduction 
B)  running head 
C)  rationale for the research 
D)  participants

Question 10

What is an effective way of judging how much time your proposal will take?

Accepted Answer

An effective way of judging how much tim

Question 11

According to the text, what is the correct spacing for the proposal?

Accepted Answer

A)  single-spaced 
B)  1.5 spaced 
C)  double-spaced 
D)  triple-spaced 
A)  single-spaced 
B)  1.5 spaced 
C)  double-spaced 
D)  triple-spaced

Question 12

What should you look for when evaluating the hypothesis of a research paper?

Accepted Answer

When evaluating the hypothesis of a rese

Question 13

In a research proposal, what should follow the implications and limitations section?

Accepted Answer

A)  appendices 
B)  literature review 
C)  implications and limitations 
D)  method 
A)  appendices 
B)  literature review 
C)  implications and limitations 
D)  method

Question 14

What should you consider when reviewing a test?

Accepted Answer

When reviewing a test, whether it's an a

Question 15

When reviewing a test, which of the following is NOT one of the major criteria to consider?

Accepted Answer

A)  basic information 
B)  design and appearance 
C)  reliability 
D)  popularity 
A)  basic information 
B)  design and appearance 
C)  reliability 
D)  popularity

Question 16

Data and forms usually appear in which section of the proposal?

Accepted Answer

A)  introduction 
B)  methods 
C)  literature review 
D)  appendices 
A)  introduction 
B)  methods 
C)  literature review 
D)  appendices

Question 17

How should proposals be put together?

Accepted Answer

A)  with a clip 
B)  with a fancy cover 
C)  by binding 
D)  they should not be put together 
A)  with a clip 
B)  with a fancy cover 
C)  by binding 
D)  they should not be put together

Question 18

Why is it recommended that a researcher choose to use a measure that has been used before?

Accepted Answer

A)  It isn't. The research has already been completed, so there is no point in using a measure that has been used before. 
B)  It is the only measure available for the age group in question. 
C)  Measures that have been used before have credibility and the researcher can support his choice by citing previous use in other research studies. 
D)  Measures that have been used previously do not require special training. 
A)  It isn't. The research has already been completed, so there is no point in using a measure that has been used before. 
B)  It is the only measure available for the age group in question. 
C)  Measures that have been used before have credibility and the researcher can support his choice by citing previous use in other research studies. 
D)  Measures that have been used previously do not require special training.

In a research proposal, which section comes first?

The hypothesis is most likely to appear in the middle of which section of a proposal?

Which section of a proposal discusses the possible future uses for the research?

Which is NOT a primary area to evaluate when judging a research report?

Which section of a proposal describes the subjects used in a study in the greatest detail?

When reviewing the problem and purpose sections of a research article, which of the following questions would be pertinent?

What should you look for when evaluating the method section of a research paper?

Which of the following elements are NOT used in the example showing how to estimate the time it will take to complete the research?

Which of the following would be found in the method section?

What is an effective way of judging how much time your proposal will take?

According to the text, what is the correct spacing for the proposal?

What should you look for when evaluating the hypothesis of a research paper?

In a research proposal, what should follow the implications and limitations section?

What should you consider when reviewing a test?

When reviewing a test, which of the following is NOT one of the major criteria to consider?

Data and forms usually appear in which section of the proposal?

How should proposals be put together?

Why is it recommended that a researcher choose to use a measure that has been used before?

The Role and Importance of Research

The Research Process: Coming to Terms

A: Selecting a Problem and Reviewing the Research

B: Ethics: the Basic Principles

Sampling and Generalizability

Measurement, Reliability, and Validity

Methods of Measuring Behavior

Data Collection and Descriptive Statistics

Introducing Inferential Statistics

Nonexperimental Research: Descriptive and Correlational Methods

Nonexperimental Research: Qualitative Methods

Pre- and True Experimental Research Methods

Quasi-Experimental Research: a Close Cousin to Experimental Research

Writing a Research Manuscript

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Exam 13: Writing a Research Proposal

In a research proposal, which section comes first?

The hypothesis is most likely to appear in the middle of which section of a proposal?

Which section of a proposal discusses the possible future uses for the research?

Which is NOT a primary area to evaluate when judging a research report?

Which section of a proposal describes the subjects used in a study in the greatest detail?

When reviewing the problem and purpose sections of a research article, which of the following questions would be pertinent?

What should you look for when evaluating the method section of a research paper?

Which of the following elements are NOT used in the example showing how to estimate the time it will take to complete the research?

Which of the following would be found in the method section?

What is an effective way of judging how much time your proposal will take?

According to the text, what is the correct spacing for the proposal?

What should you look for when evaluating the hypothesis of a research paper?

In a research proposal, what should follow the implications and limitations section?

What should you consider when reviewing a test?

When reviewing a test, which of the following is NOT one of the major criteria to consider?

Data and forms usually appear in which section of the proposal?

How should proposals be put together?

Why is it recommended that a researcher choose to use a measure that has been used before?

The Role and Importance of Research

The Research Process: Coming to Terms

A: Selecting a Problem and Reviewing the Research

B: Ethics: the Basic Principles

Sampling and Generalizability

Measurement, Reliability, and Validity

Methods of Measuring Behavior

Data Collection and Descriptive Statistics

Introducing Inferential Statistics

Nonexperimental Research: Descriptive and Correlational Methods

Nonexperimental Research: Qualitative Methods

Pre- and True Experimental Research Methods

Quasi-Experimental Research: a Close Cousin to Experimental Research

Writing a Research Manuscript

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